CVE-2000-1128

The default configuration of McAfee VirusScan 4.5 does not quote the ImagePath variable, which improperly sets the search path and allows local users to place a Trojan horse "common.exe" program in the C:\Program Files directory.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.6 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2001-01-09

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Virusscan (Mcafee)

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q4/0073.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1920